Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

soccer game

Noun

/ˈsɒk.ər ɡeɪm/

Definition

A soccer game is a match played between two teams of eleven players, where the objective is to score goals by getting a ball into the opposing team’s net.

Examples

We watched the soccer game on television last night.
The soccer game ended in a draw.
Children gather at the park to play a friendly soccer game.

Meaning

Soccer, also known as football in many countries, is a popular sport involving skill, teamwork, and strategic play. A soccer game typically consists of two halves of 45 minutes each, played on a rectangular field.